Robert Joseph Batson Sr., 95, died peacefully at his home Tuesday morning, Feb. 5, 2013.Born in Erin, Tenn., he faithfully served his God, Country (veteran of the Navy), family, and community. He was the founder of Old Plantation Barbecue, and ...

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Terry Lamar Booker, 50, a native of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, in a Fresno, Calif., hospital.He was a 1980 graduate of Brainerd High School. He received his bachelors degree from the University of Phoenix. Terry later received ...

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Norma Evelyn McDonald Bryson, 91, of Hixson, went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013.Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013, in the funeral home chapel.Burial will follow ...

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William Reese Calhoun, 67, died Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, in Chattanooga.Funeral at noon on Saturday, Feb. 9, at Hamlett Chapel C.M.E. Church.Body will lie in state after noon today and the family to receive guests from 6-7 p.m. at John ...

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Lorene Johnson Flerl, 91, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013.The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. today, Feb. 8, 2013, at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home, with Rev. Gary Akins and Rev. Alan Stewart officiating.Burial will follow in Hamilton ...

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James "Herman" Johnson, 78, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013.A Harrison resident for over 40 years, he was past master of Harrison Lodge 114.Herman was of the Baptist faith and was a retired Plumber ...

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Carol Ayers Haddock Lewis, 57, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, at her home.She was preceded in death by her parents, Leonard and Mildred Ayers; sister, Donna Ray; and niece, Leslie Ayers Whitaker.Survivors include her son, Jesse Haddock; spouse, ...

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Juanita Debbie King McGhee, 57, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, in a local hospital.Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. today at First Baptist Church.Burial: Greenwood Cemetery.Arrangements are by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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Jr.Terry G. Parker Jr., 23, of Chattanooga passed Monday, Jan. 28, 2013.He was an employee of Burger King industry.He was preceded in death by grandfathers, Edmond Parker, Fred Greer; and grandmothers, Willie Mae Cochran and Berrutha T. Render; great-grandmothers, Neallie ...

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Vance "Hugh" Riddle Jr., 70, of East Ridge and Apison, Tenn, passed away Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, in the Chattanooga Hospice Center.Hugh was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving aboard the carrier USS Shangri La CVA 38.He was a ...

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Virginia Helen Riker, 94, died of natural causes Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, at her home in Alexian Grove, Chattanooga.She was born in the Bronx, N.Y. (New York City) on Oct. 23, 1918, the daughter of Annie Doyle and Arthur Jaeger, ...

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DAYTON Jewell William "Bill" Scoggins passed away Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013, at Memorial Hospital.He was predeceased by his parents, Jewell C. and Birtie S. Scoggins; two brothers, Chester and Charles Scoggins.He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Ann ...

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DeWayne Edward Smith, 47, went to be with his Heavenly Father Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013.A native of Chattanooga, he was a member of Union Springs Baptist Church and had a strong Christian faith.He was preceded in death by his grandparents, ...

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SHELBYVILLE Adam Lee Bailey, 41, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013, following injuries from a motorcycle accident in Chattanooga.A native of Chattanooga, Adam is son of the late Bennie Earl Bailey Jr. and Leslie Jane Dickson Bailey who survives.He was ...

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Cynthia BakerMEMPHIS Cynthia Carolina Baker born in Lima, Peru and living in Little Rock, Ark., (formerly Memphis, Tenn.) passed away Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013, from a sudden illness.If ever there was a life lived in but 30 tender years, Cynthia ...

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DAYTON Lillie Mae Bartlett, 87, died Thursday morning, Feb. 7, 2013 at her home.Funeral services at noon Saturday in the funeral home chapel.Burial in Rhea Memory Gardens.www.vanderwallfh.com.Visitation at Vanderwall Funeral Home, Dayton, where they will receive friends Saturday one hour ...

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JACKSON Dr. H. Blair Bentley, Professor Emeritus of History from Dyersburg State Community College, 85, died Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013.He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Dr. Louise D. Bentley, Professor Emeritus of English from Union University. Their ...

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DUNLAP Don Walker Edgmon, 71, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013, in a Chattanooga hospital.He was a Williamson County native who graduated from Franklin High School in 1960. He graduated with a degree in agriculture business from Middle TN State ...

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DAYTON Ray Goins, 60, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013, in Nashville, surrounded by his son and family. Ray was preceded in death by his grandmother, Cindy Goins; his mother, Thelma Goins Henderson; and niece, Megan Ward.Ray is survived by ...

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DUNLAP Brenda Patton, 66, died Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013, at Kindred Hospital.She was preceded in death by father, Jesse Holland; two brothers, Randy Holland and Nolan Troglin.She was the dietitian at the Sequatchie County Justice Center for the past 11 ...

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WHITWELL June "Grandma" Scofield, 100, of Whitwell, Tenn., formerly of Boulder, Colo., died Monday, Feb. 4, 2013.Mrs. Scofield was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Raymond Scofield," It is a blessing and comfort to know she has joined him ...

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Sr.JASPER Charles Ken "Foots" Thompson Sr. 77, passed away at his home in Jasper, in the early hours of Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013, surrounded by his family.Ken was born in Chattanooga, the son of Mildred Thompson Rounsaville and Thomas Jefferson ...

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Melb BrownLaFAYETTE Kathryn "Melb" Melvylene Brown, 81, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013.Melb was retired from the LaFayette City Police Department were she worked for many years as administrative assistant.She was a member of ...

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TUNNEL HILL James Allen Bryson, 84, died Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013.Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday from the chapel of Jones Funeral Home of Tunnel Hill.Visitation 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday.www.jjonesfuneralhome.comArrangements by Jones Funeral Home of Tunnel Hill.

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RINGGOLD James W. Clark went to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, Feb. 1, 2013.James was born in Medford, Ore., but had been a resident of Ringgold, for several years.James is survived by his daughters, Savannah, Mackenzie and Cameron ...

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ROSSVILLE James Paul "JP" McCutcheon, 78, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013, at his residence.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, in the South Crest Chapel with Rev. Gurney Beard ...

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RINGGOLD Doris York, 92, died Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, in a Hospice Center.She was formerly of the Burning Bush Community.Arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home and Crematory, Battlefield Parkway.

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SECTION Bill Edwards, 80, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013, at Huntsville hospital.Funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial at Greens Chapel Cemetery.Family will receive friends all day today at W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.

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FLAT ROCK Jimmy Hart, 55, died Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013.Visitation will be 10 a.m.-9 p.m. today and the funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday Feb. 9, from the Valley Funeral Home Chapel in Stevenson. Burial in Liberty Hill Cemetery.

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STEVENSON Arthur Hutchins, 88, died Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013. The wake will be at noon Saturday, Feb. 9, at Rudder Funeral Home in Stevenson, with the funeral service following at 1 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Interment will be ...

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RAINSVILLE Rickey Poole, 56, died Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. today, Feb. 8, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Wesley's Chapel Cemetery.www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be from 8 am-2 pm. ...

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In Memory

INMEMORYSeymour TalleyMarch 31, 1931 - Feb. 9, 2009And Joygenay TalleyJuly 13, 1931 - Feb. 6, 2012Our precious Mom and Dad, the memories we have. We miss you still but youre in Gods will. He took you home because of His ...

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In Memory

INMEMORYJuly 12, 1920- Feb. 8, 2012We are thankful for the time we had with you.Loving and missing you every day, your daughter Ruby, grandchildren and great grandchildren

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In Memory

INMEMORYJuly 12, 1920- Feb. 8, 2012Momma, we miss you more than words can ever say.Love Grandchildren, Tiny, Valerie, Lisa, Monica and great-grandchildren

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